Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Consultant Psychiatrist to join our eating disorder daycare team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality mental health care to patients. The candidate is not required to have existing experience in eating disorders as we offer specific training. This role involves assessing, diagnosing, and treating various mental health conditions while ensuring a patient-centred approach to care.
Duties
* Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and assessments for patients.
* Develop and implement tailored treatment plans based on individual patient needs.
* Provide ongoing patient care, including medication management and psychotherapy as appropriate.
* Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic care for patients.
* Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in compliance with relevant regulations.
* Engage in regular supervision and consultation with colleagues to enhance clinical practice.
* Participate in training and development initiatives to stay current with best practices in psychiatry.
Experience
* A minimum of 2 years experience working as a consultant psychiatrist.
* Significant experience in adult or adolescent psychiatry is highly desirable.
* Proven track record of providing excellent patient care, demonstrating empathy and understanding towards patients' needs.
* Familiarity with various therapeutic modalities and treatment approaches is an advantage.
* Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, are crucial for effective interaction with patients, families, and colleagues. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals struggling with mental health issues while working within a supportive environment committed to professional development.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £120,175.23-£155,980.34 per year
Expected hours: 15 – 25 per week
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Flexitime
* On-site parking
* Referral programme
* Work from home
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Altrincham WA14 5GP